Keep Your Eye On The Ball: The Science and Folklore of Baseball

Robert Watts, A.Terry Bahill

ISBN 10: 071672104X / ISBN 13: 9780716721048

Edité par W.H. Freeman and Company, New York, NY, 1990

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W.H. Freeman and Company, New York. 1990. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and midpoint of rear board bottom edge. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($18.95); slight sunfading to spine; light rubbing to panels. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright silver lettering on the spine and front board; debossed pitcher and batter on front board. Decorative endpapers. 213 pp 8vo. The authors, engineers by avocation, have devised a series of experiments that put some of baseball's most cherished myths to the test of scientific scrutiny such as; why the curveball curves, the flyball and the effect of backspin and topspin; hand-eye coordination; and the scientific analysis of baseball flight. The authors combine absorbing anecdotal examples, historical developments, and unique tables and charts with scientific fact, to weave an engaging narrative. A clean very presentable copy.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Keep Your Eye On The Ball: The Science and Folklore of Baseball
• Éditeur: W.H. Freeman and Company, New York, NY
• Date de parution: 1990
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 071672104X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780716721048
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• Impression: 1st Printing
• État de l'article: Very Good
• État de la jaquette: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Baseball
  • Technology
  • Science

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Book by Watts Robert G Bahill ATerry